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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,156.02, 15,394.21 and 6,679.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,156.02, 15,394.21 and 6,679.67 is: 9,217.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,156.02 : 15,394.21 = 6,679.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,156.02/15,394.21 = 6,679.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,156.02x = 15,394.21 × 6,679.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,156.02x = 102,828,264.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,828,264.50/11,156.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,217.29

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